The Achievers

The Achievers are one of the most talked about and critically acclaimed bands ont he UK Roots music scene. With a reputtation for innovation and originality they prove that soul, groove and song-craft still matter in the blues. In less than 18 months their own band of modern, ’Dancefloor Gospel-Blues’ has catapulted them from near-complete obscurity to rave reviews and big-stage appearences across the world. Following the release of their 2019 album ’The Lost Arc’ they recieved radio airplay by Cerys Matthew (BBC 2 Blues Show) and reached #1 in The Independent Blues Broadcasters airplay chart and were nominated for three UK Blues Awards. In september 2019 the band won one of the most prestigious accolades in british blues music when they were selected to represent the UK at The International and european Blues Challanges in 2020. The Achievers draw on their obsession with American vintage dancing and music and the songwriting pioneers of early rhythm & blues, americana and southern soul – and with their infenctious rhythms, joyful melodies and four-part harmonies they stand proudly as British blues & roots outliners.